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thisgarden,plahetreesofgod,</p>

delectablebothtobeholdandtaste;</p>

andfreelyalltheirpleasantfruitforfood</p>

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varietyhoutend;butofthetree,</p>

asted,worksknowledgeofgoodandevil,</p>

thouyestnot;ihoueatest,thoudiest;</p>

deathisthepenaltyiosed;beware,</p>

andgovehyappetite;lestsin</p>

surprisethee,andherblackattendah.</p>

herefinishedhe,andallthathehadde</p>

paradiselost</p>

212of374</p>

vieirelygood;</p>

soevenandacplishedthesixthday:</p>

yetnottillthehiswork</p>

desisting,thoughunued,</p>

uptotheheavenofheavens,hishighabode;</p>

theobeholdthisneedworld,</p>

theadditionofhiseire,hoshowed</p>

inprospectfroisthrone,howgood,howfair,</p>

ansidea.upherode</p>

folloation,andthesound</p>

syhoniousoftenthousandharps,thattuned</p>

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theheavensandallthei,</p>

theplasiationlisteningstood,</p>

pasdedjubilant.</p>

open,yeeverlastinggatestheysung,</p>

open,yeheavensyourlivingdoors;letin</p>

thegreathisued</p>

gnifit,hissixdayswork,aworld;</p>

open,andhehoft;fodwilldeign</p>

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delighted;andhfrequentinterurse</p>

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paradiselost</p>

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hhisgreatfather;forhealso</p>

invisible,yetstaid,suchprivilege</p>

hathoipreseheworkordained,</p>

authorandendofallthings;and,froork</p>

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asrestingonthatdayfrollhiswork,</p>

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fungfrooldensers,hidtheunt.</p>

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greatarethye</p>

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214of374</p>

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thyeireeasilytheproudattet</p>

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